Burnt Chimney, Virginia

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Burnt Chimney, Virginia
2017-06-25 14 16 39 View north along Virginia State Route 116 (Jubal Early Highway) between Saddlewood Drive (Virginia State Secondary Route 1000) and Four Corners Court in Burnt Chimney, Franklin County, Virginia.jpg
View north along Virginia State Route 116 (Jubal Early Highway) between Saddlewood Drive (Virginia State Secondary Route 1000) and Four Corners Court in Burnt Chimney
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Burnt Chimney
Coordinates: 37°6′19″N79°48′56″W / 37.10528°N 79.81556°W / 37.10528; -79.81556
Country United States
State Virginia
County Franklin
Elevation
1,129 ft (344 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1477160 [1]

Burnt Chimney is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. It was also known as Reverie.

Waverly was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [2]

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References

  1. "Burnt Chimney". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.